Delhi Air Pollution

Dense fog and low visibility across Delhi and large parts of north India disrupted air travel on Thursday, prompting airlines such as SpiceJet, Air India and IndiGo to issue travel advisories urging passengers to check flight statuses…
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Delhiites woke up to another day of toxic air on Sunday, with pollution levels hovering in the ‘very poor’ to ‘severe’ range across the city. Data from the Air Quality Early Warning System showed an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 392 early in…
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Delhi’s air quality deteriorated to hazardous levels, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) breaching 400 in multiple areas, prompting the implementation of Stage IV of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP). The crisis, driven by a combination…
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Delhi’s air quality remained toxic on Saturday morning, December 21, with the average AQI in Nehru Nagar hitting a worrying 434, firmly in the ‘severe’ category. The main culprit was PM2.5—those tiny, dangerous particles that can seep deep…
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The air quality in Delhi slightly improved but remained in the severe category on Wednesday as a thin blanket of smog covered parts of Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurugram and other areas of the National Capital Region. The 24-hour average…
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The air quality in Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad and Gurugram reached “alarmingly high” levels, with most AQI stations touching 500-mark (severe plus) even on Tuesday morning, November 19, while a dense layer of smog enveloped the National…
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The air quality in several parts of Delhi remained in the severe category on Saturday, November 16, while a dense layer of smog continued to envelop the national capital, Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurugram and other areas of NCR for the fourth…
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The Air quality across several parts of Delhi remained in the "severe" category on Friday morning, November 15, with a thick layer of smog once again blanketing the national capital. The deteriorating air quality index or AQI prompted the…
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Delhi residents woke up to ‘severe’ air quality on Thursday morning (November 14), a day after the national capital recorded the worst AQI in the country, with dense smog blanketing the NCR, reducing visibility. On Wednesday, the Air…
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A dense layer of smog enveloped Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, and other parts of the National Capital Region (NCR) on Wednesday morning, causing a significant drop in visibility. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the air…
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